19″ Impact rim review – Márk Fábián
Rims come and go, if you ride hard, there's no other way. Although I never considered myself as a big wheel-breaker, after killing three wheelsets over a month I started thinking what's wrong... Tried various spoke patterns, different rims; then I ended up using an undrilled rim with eyelets, 4 crosses spoke pattern on a heavy hub. This helped the case, while my uni felt so heavy I could really tell the difference. I am not a weight weenie, but I was sure I needed something lighter - but not weaker. Soon I could put my hands on a fresh new Gravity unicycle, I was stoked to ride that after my 'training beast'. Then I received a new prototype for testing, a rim that was especially designed for extreme unicycling.…
